Distance from Kolkata to Shiraz
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How far is Kolkata from Shiraz?
Kolkata (India) and Shiraz (Iran) are very far apart: 3,654 km in a straight line, that is 2,270 miles or 1,973 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kolkata to Shiraz is 4,681 km (2,909 miles), about 57 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.
From Kolkata, Shiraz lies to the west (initial bearing 290°). The route crosses from India into Iran. The halfway point is at 27.2271°, 71.0056°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 4 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Kolkata
- Kolkata – Hāora 5 km
- Kolkata – Khulna 126 km
- Kolkata – Dhaka 245 km
- Kolkata – Chittagong 357 km
- Kolkata – Patna 470 km
- Kolkata – Varanasi 624 km
- Kolkata – Kathmandu 648 km
- Kolkata – Nowrangapur 708 km
- Kolkata – Allahābād 736 km
Other distances from Shiraz
- Shiraz – Isfahan 348 km
- Shiraz – Basrah 468 km
- Shiraz – Sharjah 554 km
- Shiraz – Dubai 574 km
- Shiraz – Tehran 684 km
- Shiraz – Karaj 707 km
- Shiraz – Riyadh 793 km
- Shiraz – Baghdad 875 km
- Shiraz – Mashhad 993 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kolkata from Shiraz?
By road it is 4,681 km (2,909 miles) from Kolkata to Shiraz; in a straight line it is 3,654 km (2,270 miles).
How long is the drive from Kolkata to Shiraz?
About 57 h 12 min on the fastest route (4,681 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shiraz from Kolkata?
Shiraz is to the west of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 290°.
How long is the flight from Kolkata to Shiraz?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 4 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.